South Africa: Nice Work, Mr Mgidlana - the Still-Suspended Secretary to Parliament Gets R56,000 Performance Bonus for Two Months On the Job

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Gengezi Mgidlana addressing the Plenary at the 36th session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS), FAO headquarters (Plenary Hall) in Rome.

Secretary to Parliament Gengezi Mgidlana received a R56,000 annual performance bonus for effectively a little more than two months at work. This was in the year he went on special leave before being suspended in November 2017. The performance bonus took Mgidlana's annual package to R2.889-million as at 31 March 2018, according to Parliament's 2017/18 annual report. That's a smidgen more than the R2.825-million annual wage of National Assembly Speaker Baleka Mbete and National Council of Provinces chairperson Thandi Modise.

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